Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (General Civils and Residential) - Bristol

Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer (General Civils and Residential) - Bristol

Posted 3 days ago by Pegasus Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
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Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer role in Bristol involves leading projects and teams within an expanding Infrastructure Engineering team. The position requires a collaborative individual with a strong background in civil engineering, capable of delivering innovative design solutions for various development challenges. Candidates should possess significant experience in infrastructure development, including highways and drainage, and be comfortable with both technical design and project management. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic consultancy focused on sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the production of residential and general infrastructure development schemes.
  • Manage and prioritize project workload for junior team members.
  • Design using best practices and guidance relevant to civil engineering.
  • Prepare drawings and calculations for private and adoptable arrangements.
  • Obtain necessary consents and approvals from relevant authorities.
  • Manage non-technical project aspects including contract management and financials.
  • Engage with clients and external stakeholders effectively.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment while working on diverse projects.

Key Skills:

  • BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE).
  • Experience in highways, drainage, levels, and plot engineering.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modelling software (e.g., Civils3D).
  • Experience with drainage modelling software (e.g., Causeway Flow).
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Full driving license and access to a car.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Bristol Infrastructure Full Time, Permanent

We are recruiting a Principal Infrastructure/Civil Engineer to join our expanding Infrastructure Engineering team in Bristol. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to share our journey and help us to deliver an exceptional service that creates sustainable and successful development with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients in all sectors across the UK.

What Are We Looking For.

We seek a talented individual that can deliver a high-quality service, has the ability to think outside the box, and who enjoys a collaborative approach to developing pragmatic and innovative design solutions to the various technical challenges land development can present. The individual should have experience leading projects and teams, whilst also being comfortable getting hands-on with the technical design and production of drawings and documentation. We are looking for a candidate that has a good understanding of Civil Engineering best practice and standards, and the technical design skills to produce high quality work on a range of projects. The individual will need to use their initiative and professional judgment to support our client’s projects and goals.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

  • BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or a degree qualification in a related subject plus 6+ years relevant post graduate experience and ideally Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional body e.g. ICE.
  • Demonstrable ability to lead in the production of residential or general infrastructure development schemes. This should include experience in highways, drainage, levels and plot engineering.
  • The individual should also have experience in undertaking an independent holistic lead role on major projects working in conjunction with others, including taking responsibility for managing and prioritising project workload for junior team members.
  • Ability to design using relevant best practice and guidance such as Manual for Streets, Design and Construction Guidance, CIRIA SuDS Manual, Sewerage Sector Guidance, Building Regulations, and Local Authority design standards.
  • Ability to prepare drawings and calculations for both private and adoptable arrangements.
  • Experience obtaining ordinary watercourse consent with watercourse bodies and technical approval from key approving authorities in relation to S104 and S38 section agreements.
  • Numerate and software literate with experience of AutoCAD, 3D modelling software such as Civils3D or similar.
  • Experience with drainage modelling software such as Causeway Flow or similar.
  • Ability to manage non-technical project aspects such as contract management including financials, programme and resourcing.
  • Experience with client and external facing role.
  • Consultancy/private sector development background with a pragmatic approach and understanding of residential development schemes from concept to construction.
  • Effective organisational and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
  • A full driving licence and access to a car.

You can expect to be part of a proactive and vibrant team that encourages individual autonomy and initiative. We feel this helps to facilitate a better work life balance that suits individual’s needs, whilst still being assured of a supportive and collaborative working environment. You will be working on a diverse set of interesting and challenging projects; no one day will be the same!

The Team itself is on a trajectory of growth and diversification, making this an incredibly exciting time to join the team. We would be with you every step of the way, offering opportunities for learning and development to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

What are the benefits to you?

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package when you join Pegasus Group, which you can view here www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/ We committed to helping you reach your full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout your whole career, enabling you to learn and progress through our stepping stones programme.

About Us.

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our passion lies in crafting stunning spaces that enrich both the built and natural environment, ultimately impacting people's lives for the better. With expertise spanning various sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward-thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition.

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 13 offices. Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company's success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

How To Apply

To apply, please submit your application by clicking ‘Apply’ Make sure to include a copy of your most up to date CV outlining your experience and skill set to date and why you are interested in applying for this role. If you experience any technical issues on the application form or any queries, please email recruitment@pegasusgroup.co.uk